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Ichneumon Wasp - Glypta - female

Ichneumon Wasp - Glypta - Female
Bowmanville, Durham, Ontario, Canada
August 22, 2012
Size: ~10mm (body only)

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Ichneumon Wasp - Glypta - female Ichneumon Wasp - Glypta - female

Moved
Moved from Glyptini.

Moving per Bob Carlson's suggestion as this certainly isn't one of the other genera of Glyptini. The alternatives for the trait mentioned are outside of this subfamily.

Moved
Moved from Ichneumon Wasps.

Probably
Probably Glypta. A lateral shot would often be helpful for resolving the identity of ichneumonids, and in the case of Glypta it might reveal one or more of the grooves in the basal metasomal terga.

 
Thank You
Thank you for the ID. I only got 2 overhead shots as the wasp did not linger long. :(

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

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